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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 101-147).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a crazy woman bring to her child's school for a snack that another mother does not like in the story "Difficult Women"?
(a) Peanut butter.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Cookies.
(d) Fruit roll-ups.

2. Who becomes Kate's boyfriend?
(a) Magnus.
(b) Manil.
(c) Maury.
(d) Edward.

3. What trauma has Kate suffered before she meets her new boyfriend in Michigan?
(a) She has lost her husband.
(b) She has lost a baby.
(c) She has lost her twin sister.
(d) She has lost both of her parents.

4. What does a loose woman's apartment look like in the story "Difficult Women"?
(a) Like a hospital.
(b) Like a restaurant.
(c) Messy.
(d) Bright and well-appointed, but never lived-in or like a home.

5. What is one part of her new community that Marcy enjoys participating in?
(a) Fitness classes.
(b) The knitting classes.
(c) Happy hour.
(d) The job training program.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does William Livingston III drive?

2. How old were Hanna and her twin sister when their mother left the family?

3. What is the stone thrower afraid of when he and his glass wife go to the opera?

4. What is Sarah's secret about her heritage?

5. Why does Alvarez stop himself from pursuing a more serious relationship with Sarah?

(see the answer key)

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